Jess
Appearance
Jessis a unisex given name, often a short form (hypocorism) ofJessica,Jesse,Jessie,Jessy, Jesswin and a surname. It may refer to:
Given name
[edit]- Jess Atkinson(born 1961), American football player
- Jess Cain(1926–2008), American radio host
- Jess Cates(born 1976), American songwriter
- Jess Collins(1923–2004), American visual artist
- Jess Conrad(born 1936), British actor
- Jess H. Dickinson(born 1947), American judge
- Jess E. DuBois(1934–2022), American painter
- Jess Folley(born 2003), English singer
- Jess Glynne(born 1989), English singer and songwriter
- Jess Hahn(1921–1998), American actor
- Jess Harnell(born 1963), American voice actor
- Jess Hartley(born 1967), American writer
- Jess Herbst(born 1958), American politician
- Jess Hill(1907–1993), American athlete and coach
- Jess Hill,Australian investigative reporter and author
- Jess Stonestreet Jackson, Jr.(1930–2011), American wine entrepreneur
- Jess Klein(born 1974), American singer/songwriter
- Jess Liaudin(born 1973), French mixed martial artist
- Jess Lee (Canadian singer),Canadian country music singer
- Jess Lee (Malaysian singer)(born 1988)
- Jess Margera(born 1978), American drummer
- Jess McMahon(1882–1954), American professional wrestling and professional boxing promoter, patriarch of the McMahon family of businesspeople and promoters
- Jess Mortensen(1907–1962), American multi-sport college athlete and track-and-field coach
- Jess Mowry(born 1960), American author
- Jess Nevins(born 1966), American author
- Jess Oppenheimer(1913–1988), American television writer
- Jess Phillips (disambiguation)
- Jess J. Present(1921–1998), American politician
- Jess Richardson(1930–1975), American football player
- Jess Robbins(1886–1973), American film director
- Jess Roden(born 1947), British musician
- Jess Roskelley(1982–2019), American mountaineer
- Jess Row(born 1974), American writer
- Jess Stacy(1904–1995), American jazz pianist
- Jess Stearn(1914–2002), American journalist and author
- Jess Thomas(1927–1993), American opera singer
- Jess Thorup(born 1970), Danish former footballer
- Jess Vanstrattan(born 1982), Australian soccer player
- Jess von der Ahe(born 1966), American artist
- Jess Walter(born 1965), American author
- Jess Walton(born 1949), American actress
- Jess Weixler(born 1981), American actress
- Jess Willard(1881–1968), American boxer
- Jess Winfield(born 1961), American writer
- Jess Yates(1918–1993), British television presenter
Surname
[edit]- Carl Jess(1884–1948), Australian Army lieutenant general
- Eoin Jess(born 1970), Scottish former footballer
- Jim Jess(born 1955), retired Australian rules football player
- John Jess(1922–2003), Australian politician
- Matt Jess(born 1984), English rugby union player
- Tyehimba Jess(born 1965), American poet
- Walter Jess(born 1942), Canadian politician
Fictional characters
[edit]- Jess Bhamra, in the 2002 filmBend It Like Beckham
- Jess Bradley, the confidant/protégé/lover/scapegoat of James Stillwell in the comic book seriesThe Boys
- Jess Mariano,in the television seriesGilmore Girls
- Jess (Misfits),in the British television seriesMisfits
- Jess (New Girl),the eponymousNew Girlon the FOX sitcom.
- Jess Riley, playable character in the survival horror gameUntil Dawn
- Jess Squirrel,in theRedwallnovels by Brian Jacques
- Jess Tamblyn,in theSaga of Seven Sunsnovels by Kevin J. Anderson
- Jess Warner,in the Australian soap operaWentworth
- Jess the cat,in thePostman Patuniverse
- Jess(e) in the video gameMinecraft: Story Mode
- Jess Chambers inThe Flashseries finale.
- Jess McConnell,American Girlcharacter